November 2012 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
Nov. 2 7:30 p.m., Goshen College Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
The GCSO, conducted by Dr. Christopher Fashun, will present their fall concert in Sauder Concert Hall.
The GCSO will be joined by the Goshen College Chorale, directed by Dr. Scott Hochstetler, in a performance of Mozart’s Litaniae Lauretanae K. 109. The program will also feature works by Franz von Suppé, Anatoly Lyandov, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 (“Pastoral”).
Tickets are $7 adults, $5 senior/students, available at the door one hour before the concert. GC students/faculty/staff free with ID.
3 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Series: Del McCoury Band, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
This season, we bring back the much-loved bluegrass of the Del McCoury Band. Since he was last here in 2004, Del McCoury has received a National Heritage Fellowship lifetime achievement award and was elected into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, honoring his 50-plus years making music. Del McCoury and his faithful band demonstrate that bluegrass isn’t just for those with an acquired taste; it’s about presence, passion, and the musical marriage of sound old and new.
15 percent special discount off regular prices for all in-person or phone sales with mention of promo code “PAS.” Non-discounted tickets: $40, $35, $25
7 7:30 p.m., Visiting Artist: Phoenix Park-Kim, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Visiting artist and pianist Phoenix Park-Kim will present a solo piano recital. Park-Kim’s program will include arrangements of J.S. Bach by Wilhelm Kempf and Egon Petri, as well as works by Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin, Verdi/Liszt and Frederic Rzewski.
Tickets are available for $7 adults, $5 seniors/students, available at the door one hour before the concert. GC Students/faculty/staff free with ID.
9, 10 8 p.m., Fall Mainstage: Urinetown, The Musical, Umble Center
Urinetown, The Musical offers a unique “what if” story. What if in the near future the world has nearly exhausted the earth’s water supply? What if our 21st century Goshen, Indiana, lifestyle isn’t as sustainable as we think it is? How could a musical comedy make fun of musical comedy (insert laugh here) and make us think (analyze and gasp) all at the same time?
Tickets are $10 adults, $5 seniors/students/GC employees. Tickets can be purchased from the Goshen College Welcome Center or online at www.goshen.edu/tickets.
11 4 p.m., CSA Fall Showcase Concert, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Community School of the Arts music ensembles will perform a Showcase Concert in Sauder Concert Hall. The performance will feature the Rejoice Children’s Choir (grades 3-5), directed by Kristin Kauffman, and Shout for Joy (grades 6-8), directed by Sandy Hill. Also performing will be CSA Suzuki String Academy students, directed by Rosalyn Troiano, and CSA piano students, coached by Anna Bauer.
Tickets are $7 adults, $5 senior/students, available at the door one hour before the concert. GC students/faculty/staff free with ID.
12 8 p.m., The Harbor Trio (Jesse Blumberg, Deborah Selig and Cameron Stowe), Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
The Harbor Trio, a vocal-piano ensemble based in New York and Boston, will present a visiting artist recital featuring art songs and duets from a wide variety of composers, including Brahms, Clara Schumann, Duparc, Sibelius, Ives, Barber, and Bernstein, as well as modern composers Daron Hagen, Lori Latiman, William Bolcom, and Christina Courtin.
Tickets are $7 adults, $5 seniors/students, available at the door one hour before the concert. Goshen College faculty, staff, and students are free with valid ID.
16, 17 8 p.m., Fall Mainstage: Urinetown, The Musical, Umble Center
Urinetown, The Musical offers a unique “what if” story. What if in the near future the world has nearly exhausted the earth’s water supply? What if our 21st century Goshen, Indiana, lifestyle isn’t as sustainable as we think it is? How could a musical comedy make fun of musical comedy (insert laugh here) and make us think (analyze and gasp) all at the same time?
Tickets are $10 adults, $5 seniors/students/GC employees. Tickets can be purchased from the Goshen College Welcome Center or online at www.goshen.edu/tickets.
18 3 p.m., Fall Mainstage: Urinetown, The Musical, Umble Center
Urinetown, The Musical offers a unique “what if” story. What if in the near future the world has nearly exhausted the earth’s water supply? What if our 21st century Goshen, Indiana, lifestyle isn’t as sustainable as we think it is? How could a musical comedy make fun of musical comedy (insert laugh here) and make us think (analyze and gasp) all at the same time?
Tickets are $10 adults, $5 seniors/students/GC employees. Tickets can be purchased from the Goshen College Welcome Center or online at www.goshen.edu/tickets.
30 7:30 p.m., Lavender Jazz Fall Concert, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Lavender Jazz, Goshen College’s big band, will present their fall concert in Sauder Concert Hall. LJ is directed by Christopher Fashun.
Tickets are $7 adults, $5 senior/students, available at the door one hour before the concert. GC students/faculty/staff free with ID.
Goshen College’s Administration Building, Church-Chapel, Good Library, Music Center, Newcomer Center, Union Gymnasium and Umble Center are accessible to people using wheelchairs and others with physical limitations.
Directions to the college and a campus map are available at: www.goshen.edu/virtualgc/tour. For ticket information, contact the Welcome Center, at (574) 535-7566, or e-mail welcomecenter@goshen.edu.